Former Goldman exec new Alibaba president; eye on globalization

by AIM Group

04 Aug 2015

Alibaba Group announced today that Michael Evans will assume the role of president, effective immediately. In this role, he will lead the company's international growth strategy, with a focus on business outside China.
Evans, who had served as an independent director when the company went public in 2014, will continue to serve as a management member of Alibaba's board. He spent 30 years working i